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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHANHASSEN MN
127 AM CDT THU MAY 24 2012


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...THE ST CLOUD MN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 23 2012...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 TO 2012


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         73    141 PM  94    1926  71      2       74
  MINIMUM         58   1126 PM  28    1963  46     12       57
  AVERAGE         66                        59      7       66

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.78          1.43 2004   0.09   0.69     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    5.70                      2.15   3.55     3.91
  SINCE MAR 1      9.45                      6.27   3.18     8.08
  SINCE JAN 1     11.26                      7.51   3.75     9.93

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.2  1925   0.0    0.0      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0       T
  SINCE MAR 1      0.7                      11.0  -10.3     14.9
  SINCE JUL 1     27.4                      46.1  -18.7     66.1
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        0                         7     -7        0
  MONTH TO DATE  129                       237   -108      238
  SINCE MAR 1   1291                      1958   -667     2129
  SINCE JUL 1   6662                      8404  -1742     8603

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        1                         1      0        1
  MONTH TO DATE   36                        15     21        4
  SINCE MAR 1     43                        17     26        4
  SINCE JAN 1     43                        17     26        4
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    23   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (160)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    31   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (150)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.0


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7


WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  THUNDERSTORM
  HEAVY RAIN
  RAIN
  LIGHT RAIN
  FOG


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    93           800 PM
 LOWEST     35          1200 AM
 AVERAGE    64

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THE ST CLOUD MN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   71        94      2010
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   47        30      1949


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 24 2012...........SUNRISE   536 AM CDT   SUNSET   851 PM CDT
MAY 25 2012...........SUNRISE   535 AM CDT   SUNSET   852 PM CDT


-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.






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...NOTE TO THE DAILY CLIMATE PRODUCT USER...
THE 24 HOUR SNOWFALL MEASUREMENT IS PROVIDED BY THE MINNESOTA
CORRECTIONAL FACILITY IN ST CLOUD.

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